Olympia

1952.024.jpg

Albion ID Number

1952.024

Artist Last Name

Manet

Artist First Name

Edouard

Artist Nationality

French

Artist Dates

1832-1883

Medium

etching & aquatint

Size

6h x 9.5w

Year/Circa/Era

1867

Condition

Support: the sheet in fair condition. Surface: the surface is coated with a particulate film. Stains: foxing is evident throughout, the sheet is acid burned as a result of long term contact with non-archival housing materials and oil staining is present.

Misc. Notes

"Reference: Guerin 39; Harris 53 V/V
A fine impression printed on laid paper, the sheet is 6x9.5 inches. This etching was published in this state as the frontspiece to ‘Ed. Manet, etude biographique et critique’, by Emile Zola, Paris , Dentu, 1867. It is believed that this etching was a collaboration between Manet and Felix Bracquemond."